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| Keywords: Ord MG EOC with family on So Portico WHC LC-B811-3384-left.jpg Major General Edward O C Ord USA with his wife and daughter on the South Portico of the White House of the Confederacy ca April-June 1865 Ord commanded the Department of Virginia during the immediate aftermath of the American Civil War from April to June 1865 The White House of the Confederacy served as the headquarters for the Department of Virginia Military District No 1 and a number of the commanding generals of that department lived in the White House during their occupation there The table pictured was the same table used by Confederate General Robert E Lee when he surrendered his armies at the McLean House Appomattox Court House Virginia April 9 1865 LOC-image cwpb 02928 ca April - June 1865 public domain PD-old White House of the Confederacy | ||||
